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Hefty Seed Company · 18 hours ago

Agronomy Intern - Seasonal

FREEMAN,SD,US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Hefty Seed Company is a progressive, rapidly growing agriculture retailer that is offering agronomy internships at some of their locations. The objective is to prepare young agronomists with the training, resources, and mentorships needed to become successful sales agronomists, providing exposure to various facets of the company.

Agriculture

Responsibilities

Depending on the location and experience level of the intern, the summer will consist of as much exposure to all facets of Hefty Seed Company: agronomy, sales, warehouse, administration, inventory, and grounds

From March-May, the primary focus will be helping load/unload trucks with incoming and outgoing products as well as customer loadout and deliveries as needed

The primary focus is to meet as many growers as possible while also helping the store and warehouse stay on top of day-to-day tasks

Will be assigned 10+ growers (depending on experience level)

Scout fields with and without an experienced agronomist and report back to supervisor/mentor on findings

Work collaboratively with the agronomy team to analyze data and provide actionable insights for crop management

Ride along with supervisor or other experienced agronomists to farm visits

Greet customers who travel to the store